Overview
- Dani Olmo's early second-half goal gave Barcelona a 1-0 victory over Mallorca, with Hansi Flick making seven changes to rest key players for the Copa del Rey final.
- Real Madrid remains under pressure to win against Getafe to keep their slim LaLiga title hopes alive, trailing Barça by seven points.
- Espanyol and Valencia drew 1-1 at Mestalla, with Javi Puado scoring and Joan García's crucial saves edging Espanyol closer to safety.
- Las Palmas climbed out of the relegation zone with back-to-back wins against Getafe and Atlético Madrid, revitalizing their survival chances ahead of their match against Athletic Bilbao.
- Villarreal coach Marcelino García Toral emphasized the need for defensive improvement as his team targets a top-five finish despite key player absences.